charts
\tʃɑː(ɹ)ts\
The verdict
“charts” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #37,226 in French word frequency and used as a verb.
- #37,226
- frequency rank, French
- 6
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | charts |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʃɑː(ɹ)ts\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #37,226 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “charts” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for charts is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tʃɑː(ɹ)ts\. Corpus data places it at rank #37,226 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to chart.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for charts, with forms such as "cahrts", "ccharts", and "charrts". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "chat", "Chris", "chers", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is charts, spelled C-H-A-R-T-S.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to chart.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cahrts,ccharts,charrts,charst,chartss,chartts,chatrs,chharts,chrats,hcarts
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of charts - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “charts”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-H-A-R-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tʃɑː(ɹ)ts\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “chat” - see the side-by-side comparison. charts vs chat
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.